Q3 2025 Report – Ten Years On

Ten years ago this month, my husband Greg left this world — and I launched a fund in his memory to carry on work for animal protection that had long been our shared passion. Today, I am proud that the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund continues to partner with organizations working for animals in ways…

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Q2 2025: Ending Animal Experiments and More

Modernizing Research: This quarter’s grants from the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund focused on supporting People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) in their work to end animal experiments. Scientists, physicians, and other experts at PETA and PCRM have worked for decades to both end the…

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Every 2025 Kentucky Derby Horse Related to Secretariat

“Every horse running in Kentucky Derby 2025 is a descendant of this racing legend,” according to a Louisville Courier Journal May 3 article on the first day of Triple Crown racing season. The headline caught my attention, as my own Charlie is also related to Secretariat, five generations back. Why is this important? It highlights…

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Q1 2025 Report

In this quarter’s environment of high political and economic uncertainty, the Gregory J. Reiter Memorial Fund has exercised extra prudence in grant making, while supporting critical projects of longtime partner organizations People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) The…

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